Diederich Collection
"Diederich: A Haven for Rare and Exquisite Orchids and Flowers" Nestled within the enchanting landscapes of Diederich, a treasure trove of botanical wonders awaits
For sale as Licensed Images
Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media
"Diederich: A Haven for Rare and Exquisite Orchids and Flowers" Nestled within the enchanting landscapes of Diederich, a treasure trove of botanical wonders awaits. Amongst its diverse flora, one can discover the delicate Bird's-nest orchid (Neottia nidus-avis), with its intricate white flowers resembling a bird's nest. Nearby, the Bertoloni's bee orchid (Ophrys bertolonii) beckons with its captivating hues and alluring fragrance. As you wander further into this floral paradise, your eyes are drawn to the vibrant Pyramidal orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis), proudly displaying its cone-shaped clusters of pink-purple blooms. The Orange day lily (Hemerocallis fulva) adds a burst of sunshine to the landscape with its fiery orange petals that seem to dance in the breeze. Amidst this symphony of colors stands the elegant White asphodel (Asphodelus albus), exuding an ethereal beauty that captivates all who behold it. Its cousin, the Branched asphodel (Asphodelus ramosus), branches out gracefully, showcasing clusters of star-like flowers that illuminate even the darkest corners. Venturing towards water bodies reveals another hidden gem -the Water soldier (Stratiotes aloides). This aquatic plant floats effortlessly on serene ponds, adorned with striking white flowers reminiscent of delicate soldiers guarding their watery domain. It also boasts rare and elusive species like the White adder's mouth orchid (Malaxis monophyllos) and Fen orchid (Liparis loeselii). These exquisite beauties thrive in secluded pockets within this botanical haven, rewarding those lucky enough to stumble upon them with their unique charm. In every season, Diederich enchants visitors with its floral tapestry.